Here’s a news item from the Associated Press: BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho has agreed to pay $50,000 and pledged to follow anti-discrimination rules to settle a federal lawsuit against state officials who awarded grazing leases to ranchers, not the environmentalist who had offered more…
Idaho's state Land Board approved a land swap with Avista Corp. today that'll give the utility land at Trestle Creek near Hope, which it'll use for a bull trout restoration project, in exchange for some easier-to-log rolling timberland a few miles away that the state…
Idaho Congressman Walt Minnick today unveiled job-training legislation he said he's been crafting for the past eight months. The measure, H.R. 4072, entitled the American Manufacturing Efficiency and Retraining Investment Collaboration (AMERICA) Works Act, would route federal workforce training funds toward programs that provide "nationally…
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